OuiSi Nature card 37: Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests. Photograph by Melissa Groo The whole photograph behind card 37: Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests. Photograph by Melissa Groo

OuiSi Nature · Card 37

Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests

Merops bulocki

Location
Murchison Falls, Uganda
Date
December 12, 2015
Photograph byMelissa Groo

Description

Red-throated bee-eaters fan out their tails as they claim and lay their nesting holes along the banks of the River Nile. These birds are exquisitely beautiful.

Melissa Groo

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Melissa Groo

Wildlife conservation photographer, writer, educator, and wildlife warrior.

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OuiSi Nature card 37: Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests. Photograph by Melissa Groo The whole photograph behind card 37: Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests. Photograph by Melissa Groo

Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests

Photograph by Melissa Groo